Evidence alone is not enough: policymakers must be able to access relevant evidence if their policy is to work

Hardie, Jeremy; and Cartwright, Nancy (2012) Evidence alone is not enough: policymakers must be able to access relevant evidence if their policy is to work. [Online resource]

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It is not enough to look for evidence of a previous policy success. Jeremy Hardie and Nancy Cartwright argue that exactly what evidence is needed, and of what, is the key question that needs to be asked for making real evidence-based social policy interventions.